Oakville High School - Tillicum Yearbook (Oakville, WA)

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BASKETBALL The Boys, Basketball team enjoyed a most successful season, having tied with Rochester for first place in the Thurston-Grays Harbor League. EaCl1 team lost only one game during the season, losing to each other. At the playoff, Rochester won by a margin of three points in a thrilling game that stood at a tie when the timerls gun went off, and had to continue into an overtime period. The schedule this year included not only the regular league games, but also six ,practice games, with our team winning one. The games were with the Ho- quiam Y.lXl.C.A., Shelton, Elma, the Centralia second team, and Eoisfort, played at Chehalis. The first team consisted of Pat Theriault, center, Virgil Holloway and Richard Taylor, forwards, Vllilfred Sanders and Albert Everson, guards, Ken- neth Sheaffer, substitute. The second team had a very successful season, winning all but one of the games played. The team consisted of Neil Theriault, Ray Simmons, Bill Cahill, klim Yandervort, Frank Easter, and substitutes, Dick Vandervort, Lloyd Hollo- way and Sam Schneider. The schedule was: First Team Second Team Oakville ,.,,,,.,,,.,,,,i.,....,...,,...... Tenino Oakville ........................-...-a-- TC11f11.0, 25 Oakville, ,,.,. ..... T enino, Oakville ........ ....,....... R 211111613 5 Oakville ..,,, ,.,. . .. Rainier, Oakville .i...... .--,- R 0Ch6S'fC1', 19 Oakville ,,,,. ,..,,,. , .. Rainier Oakville ........ ...... S l'1Clf011, 20 Oakville ..... ,....... R ochester, Oakville .....,.. -,..--. T 611111O, 31 Oakville, ...,, .,,..... R ochester, Oakville ......., .--...- R f111116f, 11 Oakville, ..,.. ....... R ochester, Oakville, ....... ...-..- R 0Cl1CSt61', 7 Qgkville, ,,,,,.,, .,... C entralia, 9 BASEBALL Due to the short andlvery wet season this year the Acorns had to postpone many games, VVe had very little practice due to the wet weather. All playing was done at the grade school because our field was not in playing condition. The schedule was as follows: Oakville-Rainier game fIJOSf1JO1lCClJ Oakville, 17 ....... ....... R ainief, 2 Oakville, O ..........,.......,..,............., Tenino, 8 Oakville, ?? ..... ......, T cnino, ?? Oakville, 3 .....,....,..........,...,,... Rochester, 5 Oakville, . .... Rochester, GIRLS' ATHLETIC CLUB In December of this year the Girls, Athletic Association was organized for the first time. The following officers were elected: Lilyan Jackson, president, Clara Everson, vice-president, Velma Petty, secretary-treasurer, Jean Langabeer, point chairman. The purposes of the organization are: Establishing better sportsmanship among the girls, getting the girls more interested in athletics, and earning a letter. These letters are given to the girls who make a hundred points in various sports, such as volley ball, basketball, baseball, ping pong, bicycling, tennis, swimming, swating, and others. A constitution has been adopted and a point system organized. A certain number of points are received in every sport. llie hope that this G.A.A. will help the girls to make friends and encourage them to participate in girls' athletics. Page Twenty-four

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Aboxe: Top Row: Holloway, Sheaffer, Theriault, Mr. Byers. Bottom Row: Sanders, Taylor, Everson. BELOW Standing: Taylor, Easter, Sheaffer, Ross, Sanders, McClintick, Mr. Byers. Kneeling, Jackson P. Theriault, N. Theriault, Everson. The baseball line-up was as follows: Frank Easter .,... Albert Everson ,. Emil Jackson .,.... Richard Taylor .. Pat Theriault ......... Kenneth Sheaffer Ray Simmons ...,.. Wilfred Sanders Neil Theriault Left Field Third Base Second Base Short Stop First Base Right Field Center Field Pitcher Catcher Page Twenty-five